Supplementary Grants

The Supplementary Grants are laid before the Parliament as per the article
115(1) (a) of the Indian Constitution. It involves net cash out-go and technical
supplementary proposal involving gross additional expenditure, matched by
savings of the Ministries/Departments or by enhanced receipts or recoveries.
This gives the details of additional expenditures by various Ministries/
Departments and is needed to be approved by the Parliament.

The Supplementary Grants are presented to Parliament in one, two or three
batches depending on the requirement of the Government.